Avant-Punk
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Avant-Punk
Bands Associated With Avant-Punk
F.M.
Ridiculous to deny that the style of the band was influenced by such monsters of Russian grotesque as N.O.M. and Zvuki Mu. Yet, the band still has it distinct sound of brutal sonic and anarchy, melodic minimalism and lyrical shock.
THE ZVERSTVO
"I love demented rock music and it doesn't get much more demented than The Zverstvo. Loud, abrasive and deliciously funny, the vocalist of this Russian avant-rock ensemble screams its lyrics over the top of pounding drums, guitar, and a saxophonist ... "
Sobaki Tobaka
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PAHOM AND VIVISECTOR
What Pahom is doing with his friend looks like a new Russian black psychedelia. Somehow Pahom started speaking on behalf of a huge Russian alcoholic heart. The details of everyday life are so correct and frightening that it comes to be irrelevant to speak
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Falling Old Ladies
Because of her excessive curiosity, an old lady fell out of the window and smashed into the ground.
Another old lady looked out of the window, staring down at the one who was smashed, but out of her excessive curiosity she also fell out of the window and smashed into the ground.
Then the third old lady fell out of the window, then the fourth did, then the fifth.
When the sixth old lady fell out of the window, I got bored watching them and went to Maltsev market where, they say, someone gave a woven shawl to a blind.
Daniil Kharms
What happens if one decides to marry the prose of Daniil Kharms and other poetic experiments of Russian intelligentsia with punk-rock, grind-core, and other loud execrises that tear apart the walls of low-budget clubs? Madness - the first word that comes to mind. Here we are, it is exactly how normal people see it.

